Fact Sheet

Fairmont Vancouver Airport

Overview

As the gateway to cosmopolitan Vancouver and natural playgrounds such as Whistler and Victoria, Fairmont Vancouver Airport is the perfect touchdown point to the Pacific Northwest. Located right in the Vancouver International Airport, guests can stay in luxury above their gate. Simply take the elevator up from the US/International Departures terminal to the hotel. For those guests departing from Fairmont Vancouver Airport we are pleased to offer a self service airline check-in kiosk in the main lobby.

This AAA Four Diamond hotel is the only airport hotel in the world to be recognized by Conde Nast's Top 100 Gold List and has been awarded #1 Airport Hotel in North America for 5 years in a row.

Accommodations

Room Amenities

Common Amenities

All rooms and suites at The Fairmont Vancouver Airport offer the following amenities:

The following amenities may be available in selected rooms. Please inquire at time of reservation.

Connecting rooms, Crib

Electrical Current Adaptor

Fan and Humidifier, Rollaway

Fairmont Gold

The panoramic views from the 14th floor are exclusively reserved for guests of Fairmont Gold. The entire floor is a private oasis for the elite traveller, offering spacious guest rooms with jetted tubs and upgraded amenities:

High Speed Internet AccessGuests of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts will enjoy High Speed Internet connectivity in all guest rooms as well as Ethernet network connections in meeting rooms and wireless Internet access in public areas such as lobbies and lounges. Please note there is a charge for this service. Members of the Fairmont President's Club reward program are entitled to complimentary internet access once enrolled in the program. Enrollment is free and can be completed at: www.fairmont.com/fpc/

Dining

Jetside Bar

Jetside Bar is open daily for lunch, afternoon snacks, and late night desserts. Jetside Bar has an extensive wine list, beers on tap, spirits, and Fairmont's famous signature cocktails and martinis.

Hours of Operation:

Open Daily: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.

Globe@YVR

Experience the flavours of the Pacific Northwest with thoughtfully prepared dishes featuring the best of locally sourced, sustainably grown ingredients. The award-winning signature restaurant, Globe@YVR, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week and features floor to ceiling runway views.

Guest Services

Business Center

Location: Lobby
Hours: 24 Hours
The 8,800 sq. ft. of meeting space provide groups of 2 to 150 with natural lighting and the latest in technology, including video-conferencing capabilities. Downtown Vancouver just 20 minutes away on the convenient Skytrain public transit system.

High Speed Internet AccessGuests of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts will enjoy High Speed Internet connectivity in all guest rooms as well as Ethernet network connections in meeting rooms and wireless Internet access in public areas such as lobbies and lounges. Please note there is a charge for this service. Members of the Fairmont President's Club reward program are entitled to complimentary internet access once enrolled in the program. Enrollment is free and can be completed at: www.fairmont.com/fpc/

Health Club & Spa

Health Club

Fairmont Vancouver Airport is pleased to offer complimentary access to the Health Club for all guests staying in the hotel. The Health Club has a variety of exercise equipment such as:

A mechanized resistance pool (swim against a self-adjusted current)

Whirlpool

Children's wading pool

Saunas, one for men and one for women

State-of-the-art exercise area with:

Free weights with benches

Stationary bikes

Treadmills

Upper/Lower body training station

Arke, the Technogym solution for functional training.

Hours of Operation:
Guests: open seven days a week from 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Fairmont Gold guests: open seven days a week, 24 hours a day

The Health Club is located on the Lobby Level of the hotel. Access is complimentary for registered hotel guests.

Health Club Drop-in Rates

Travelers on layover at Vancouver International Airport can keep Fit on the Fly without having to pack (or unpack) their workout gear. Fairmont Vancouver Airport's Health Club offers day pass rates that include access to the full service gym and pool, head-to-toe Reebok work-out gear, and even the option of a nourishing post-workout snack, ready for you, along with your stored luggage, upon departure.

All Fit on the Fly day pass rates include access to Health Club, saunas and showers starting at $20.00 per person, per visit. Drop-in visits are available between the hours of 9am and 9pm, daily.

Absolute Spa at Fairmont Vancouver Airport

Meetings & Weddings

Meetings

The Fairmont Vancouver Airport is proud to offer professional Richmond meeting facilities supported by a comprehensive array of conference and services. Our event planners offer expert knowledge in planning events that are unparalleled successes. The hotel’s Richmond meeting venues include flexible meeting rooms with natural light, dedicated boardrooms, and upscale hospitality suites. Designed to host an executive meeting for smaller groups or a professional conference for 140, we make certain everything you need is at your fingertips.

The Fairmont’s certified meeting professionals and a Learning Environment Specialist are on hand to organize and oversee the crucial details that transform a good meeting into a great one. Support services from PSAV, one of the world’s leading audio-visual companies ensure that every attendee can see and hear your dynamic presentations.

Weddings

The Fairmont Vancouver Airport is where “happily-ever-after” begins in luxurious surroundings. From the unique pedway with its sparkling crystal chandelier to our naturally lit Ballroom on looking the charming view of Vancouver International Airport's landing runways and the North Shore Mountains, brides-to-be have a wealth of elegant options for their special day.

The Fairmont’s award-winning culinary team will ensure to exceed your expectations. Our certified wedding specialists and valued partners offer the highest level of services to create the day of your dreams.

Social Events

Fabulous. Noteworthy. Memorable. Spectacular social events deserve a very special venue. The Fairmont Vancouver Airport is highly recommended for hosting events of larger capacity to personal soirees. Our creative and award-winning culinary team “wow” guests with the finest cuisine and beverages. Our thoughtful options include Lifestyle Cuisine programs—healthy menus that cater to specific dietary requirements and modern regional cuisine.

Our professional staff understands how important the right setting is for a successful social event. They’re artful masters in setting the stage, providing thoughtful ideas and supervising the 101 details that makes the difference between a successful event and a flawless, buzz-worthy success.

Directions

Airport

Because The Fairmont Vancouver Airport is located right inside the Vancouver International Airport, getting here couldn't be easier!

From the Domestic Arrivals area:

Approximately a ten-minute walk

Take escalators/elevators up one level to Domestic Departures.

Turn right at the top of the escalator/elevator, continue North, follow the signs to the US/International Terminal Departures.

Walk all the way North past the food court until you reach the end of the US Departures check-in counters.

Access to the Fairmont Vancouver Airport is on the right hand side via stairs, escalator or elevator.

It is recognizable by the glass walkway above with the crystal chandelier.

From the International Arrivals Area:

Approximately a five-minute walk

Upon leaving customs, proceed across the Lobby to the elevators located to the right of the Air Canada check-in desks

Take the elevator up to Level 3 - Departures Level.

Turn right at the top, next to the elevator, proceed straight past the Starbucks Coffee Shop and continue straight towards the USA Departures Hall.

Proceed through USA departures towards an upper glass walkway.

Access to the Fairmont Vancouver Airport is on the right hand side via stairs, escalator or elevator.

It is recognizable by the glass walkway above with the crystal chandelier

Limousine

Complete coordination of transportation needs is available through our Concierge.

Taxi

Rates to and from downtown Vancouver run approximately $25.00 to $30.00.

Canada Line Skytrain

The Canada Line Skytrain links The Fairmont Vancouver Airport to downtown Vancouver in about 25 minutes and downtown Richmond in about 10 minutes.

Rental Car

The Concierge will gladly make all your car rental arrangements.

There are also several car rental agencies located throughout the Vancouver International Airport on the Arrivals Level.

Parking

The Fairmont Vancouver Airport is a tenant of the Airport and the airport parking rates apply.